The Wilson Sexton Foundation
Invitation OnlyProsper, Texas · EIN 74-2952010 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$371K
Organizations funded134
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$9.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
83% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Patronas | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $50,000 |
| Ucsd Shiley Eyemobile for Children | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $40,000 |
| Scripps Health Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $21,000 |
| Youth Tennis San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $19,000 |
| Luis Palau Association | Portland, OR | General operations to support mission | $16,100 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General operations to support mission | $15,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $10,000 |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $5,500 |
| Support the Enlisted Project | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $5,000 |
| The Evans School Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $5,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General operations to support mission | $5,000 |
| Ucsd Student Run Free Clinic | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $5,000 |
| Urban Corps of San Diego County | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $5,000 |
| Washington Park United Methodist Preschool | Denver, CO | General operations to support mission | $5,000 |
| Armed Services YMCA San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Plano, TX | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Greenway Foundation | Denver, CO | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Lj Steam Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Olive Branch Ministries | Brighton, CO | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Prosalud | Houston, TX | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Scta Foundation | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $4,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | General operations to support mission | $3,500 |
| Alzheimer Disease Research | Wellesley Hills, MA | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| Birch Aquarium | LA Jolla, CA | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| Miracle Messages | San Francisco, CA | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| Nepal Orphans Home | Davidson, NC | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| Semper K9 Assistance Dogs | Quantico, VA | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| The National Wwii Museum | New Orleans, LA | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General operations to support mission | $3,000 |
| Denver Art Society | Denver, CO | General operations to support mission | $2,500 |
| Rocky Mountain Diaper Depot | Centennial, CO | General operations to support mission | $2,500 |
| American Battlefield Trust | Washington, DC | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Aspen Art Museum | Aspen, CO | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Aspen Historical Society | Aspen, CA | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater San Diego | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | New York, NY | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Lakewood, CO | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Heifer Project | Little Rock, AR | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Northlake Mandeville Rotary Foundation | Mandeville, LA | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Parkinson's Research Foundation | Sarasota, FL | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Prosper Historical Society | Prosper, TX | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Rock Creek Church | Prosper, TX | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | San Diego, CA | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Truman Library Institute | Kansas City, MO | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Wwi Museum | Kansas City, MO | General operations to support mission | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Collin County | Mckinney, TX | General operations to support mission | $1,600 |
| Finca International | Washington, DC | General operations to support mission | $1,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity Basalt Co | Glenwood Springs, CO | General operations to support mission | $1,500 |
| Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue | Caliente, CA | General operations to support mission | $1,500 |
| Lift-Up | Denver, CO | General operations to support mission | $1,500 |
| Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | Denver, CO | General operations to support mission | $1,250 |
| Haven of Hope | Denver, CO | General operations to support mission | $1,250 |
| The Tryall Fund | White Plains, NY | General operations to support mission | $1,250 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington, DC | General operations to support mission | $1,200 |
Showing the 60 largest of 134 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $371,075 | 134 |
| 2023 | $509,125 | 163 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532899349100128
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2952010
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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